Entry Requirement for Foundation
• Minimum 5 credits in O-Levels / IGCSE / SPM or minimum 3 grade B6 in UEC or any international high school equivalent
• For SPM, a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and History subject is required
Entry Requirement for Diploma
• Minimum 3 credit in O-Levels / IGCSE / SPM / UEC or any international high school equivalent
• Additional Requirement (Design Course): Pass Portfolio Assessment and Interview
• (Psychology Course): 3 credit in O-Levels / IGCSE / SPM / UEC or any international high school equivalent and a Pass in Math and Science
• (Information Technology Course): 3 credits inclusive of Math in O-Levels / IGCSE / SPM / UEC or any international high school equivalent
Entry Requirements for Bachelor’s Degree
• 2 Passes in A-Levels / STPM / 5Bs in UEC or any international high school equivalent
• Additional Requirement (Design Course): Pass Portfolio Assessment and Interview
• (Psychology Course): 2 Passes in A-Levels / STPM / 5Bs in UEC or any international high school equivalent and Credit in both Math and Science
• (Artificial Intelligence Course): 2 Passes in A-Levels / STPM / 5Bs in UEC or any international high school equivalent and Credit in Math
• (Data Science Course): 2 Passes in A-Levels / STPM / 5Bs in UEC or any international high school equivalent and Credit in Math & one Science / ICT subject, and Credit in Additional Math at SPM level or its equivalent
• (Information Technology Course): 2 Passes in A-Levels / STPM / 5Bs in UEC including Math or any international high school equivalent and Credit in Math at SPM level or its equivalent
• (Accountancy Course): 2 Passes in A-Levels / STPM / 5Bs in UEC or any international high school equivalent and Pass in Math and English
• Credit transfer will be considered based on both result and course module
Entry Requirements for Postgraduate Degree
Master Degree:
• A Bachelor’s Degree (MQF Level 6) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.50 as accepted by the HEP Senate
• A Bachelor’s Degree (MQF Level 6) in related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 and not meeting CGPA of 2.50 can be accepted, subject to a rigorous internal assessment*
• A Bachelor’s Degree (MQF Level 6) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and with relevant working experience*, subject to a rigorous internal assessment*
• A Bachelor’s Degree (MQF Level 6) in non-related fields with a minimum CGPA of 2.00 as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing pre-requisite courses*
• Other equivalents/related qualifications to a Bachelor’s degree (MQF Level 6) recognised by the Malaysian Government
Doctorate Degree:
• A Master’s Degree (MQF Level 7) in related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate
• A Master’s Degree (MQF Level 7) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate, subject to having relevant working experience* and rigorous internal assessment *
• A Master’s Degree (MQF Level 7) in non-related fields as accepted by the HEP Senate and without relevant working experience, subject to passing prerequisite courses*
• Other qualifications equivalent to a Master’s degree (MQF Level 7) recognised by the Malaysian Government
*Please write in or have a consultation for more details.
English Language Requirements
For Foundation
Malaysian English Entry Requirement:
• Pass in SPM English or Equivalent
RU English Entry Requirement:
• IELTS – 5.0
• O-Levels / IGCSE – D
• SPM – C
• UEC – B
For Diploma
Malaysian Students:
No Minimum English Requirement
*A Learning Assistance Sessions (LAS) (from Week 6 to Week 12) will be provided at no cost if the student failed the English assessment in Week 4
International Students:
• IELTS – 5.0
*Students who did not meet International Student English Requirement are required to take an English Preparation Programme (EPP) and IELTS/TOEFL or any equivalent English qualification
For Bachelor’s Degree
Malaysian English Entry Requirement:
• Pass in SPM English or Equivalent
RU English Entry Requirement:
• IELTS – 5.0
• O-Levels – D
• UEC – B
For Master’s Degree
• IELTS – 6.0
• MUET – Band 4
For PHD
*Malaysian student who did not meet RU English Requirement is required to take the Concurrent English Language Programme